Staff / Senior Product Manager, Payments

<h2><strong>About Airwallex</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">Airwallex is the AI-native financial operating system for a real-time, intelligent economy. More than 675,000 businesses, including McLaren Racing, Qantas, SHEIN, and TikTok, use us, directly or through our platform partners, to run their financial operations or build and monetize financial products of their own.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We started in Melbourne in 2015 to build the infrastructure global commerce runs on. We're the regulated backbone behind global payments: not by accident, but by design. A decade plus, 85+ licenses, and a financial infrastructure spanning North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We're co-headquartered in San Francisco and Singapore, with more than 2,700 people across 27 offices. We hire builders with founder-level energy, people who move fast with good judgment, dig in with real curiosity, and make calls from first principles rather than waiting to be told what to do. Read our<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.airwallex.com/en-us/operating-principles"> <u>operating principles</u></a> to see it in full.</p><div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"> </div><h2>About the Role</h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">As a Senior / Staff Product Manager, you will play a defining role in shaping the future of global money movement, embedded commerce, and unified payment acceptance at Airwallex. Operating at the intersection of core clearing/settlement infrastructure, merchant-facing experiences, and developer-first toolkits, you will own the end-to-end product lifecycle—from long-term strategy and architectural design to global roadmap execution.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">In this role, you will bridge our online payments-for-platforms suite (enabling marketplaces and SaaS platforms to collect, route, and embed payments) with next-generation in-person commerce (smart POS, SoftPOS, hardware/software integrations, and loyalty engines). You will lead cross-functional teams to modernise omnichannel workflows, scale coverage across international markets, and deploy AI-native capabilities that remove operational friction for global merchants.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2>What You’ll Do</h2><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Own the vision, roadmap, and delivery plans for Airwallex’s platform payments and in-person commerce solutions, expanding our reach across key verticals, marketplaces, and global geographies.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Architect seamless integrations connecting POS terminal workflows and embedded platform checkouts directly to core clearing, ledgering, and multi-currency settlement engines—optimising for processing speed, fee netting, and dynamic routing.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Build developer-first APIs, unified commerce SDKs, and intuitive terminal management systems (TMS) that drastically reduce integration overhead for marketplaces, platforms, and third-party software vendors.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Pioneer AI workflows and autonomous agents across merchant onboarding, automated terminal setup, dispute/risk management, transaction reconciliation, and proactive loyalty/reward engine optimisations.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Expand capabilities around alternative payment methods (APMs), card acquiring, and integrated loyalty redemption loops to help platforms monetize payments and retain underlyi